ჩაფი

Georgian

Etymology

From Old Georgian ჩაფი (čapi), from Old Armenian չափ (čʻapʻ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃapʰi/, [t͡ʃʰapʰi]
  • Hyphenation: ჩა‧ფი

Noun

ჩაფი • (čapi) (plural ჩაფები)

  1. a measure of liquid
  2. jug

Descendants

  • Ossetian: чапи (ḱapi)

See also

References

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1977) “չափ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume III, Yerevan: University Press, page 627a
  • Čubinašvili, Niḳo (1812–1825) “ჩაფი”, in Kartuli leksiḳoni rusulis targamaniturt [Georgian Explanatory Dictionary with Russian Commentaries], Saint Petersburg: Imperial Academy of Sciences

Old Georgian

Etymology

From Old Armenian չափ (čʻapʻ).

Noun

ჩაფი • (čapi)

  1. jug

Descendants

  • Georgian: ჩაფი (čapi)
    • Ossetian: чапи (ḱapi)

References

  • Abulaʒe, Ilia (2014) “ჩაფი”, in Ʒvelkartuli-ʒvelsomxuri doḳumenṭirebuli leksiḳoni [Old Georgian – Old Armenian Documentary Dictionary], Tbilisi: National Centre of Manuscripts, →ISBN, page 852a
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1977) “չափ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume III, Yerevan: University Press, page 627a
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